7. Gulfstream G650 – $70 million
If you’re a billionaire and want to get comfortable in the clouds, choose the largest and fastest private plane from traditional US manufacturer Gulfstream. You don’t need to do without anything on board: Surrounded by glossy wood panels and soft leather, 19 passengers can travel in extreme comfort. Over 12,000 kilometers, the 650 is also designed for ultra-long distances.
6. Bombardier Global 7500 – $72 million
According to the Canadian manufacturer, the Global 7500 is the largest business jet with the longest range: about 14,000 kilometers non-stop, corresponding to a route from New York to Australia! Depending on the client’s wishes and interior design, up to 19 guests can really enjoy themselves on board: Conference and living rooms are just as possible as a multimedia movie theater.
5. Trump Force One – $100 million
Does Donald Trump (76) know that his private Boeing 757 is “only” 5th among the most luxurious private jets? Taken to the ground after the 2017 US Presidential election, “Trump Force One” has been refitted since its transfer from New York to Lake Charles (Louisiana) in the fall of 2021 and will soon take off in new glory. The former president said in his usual arrogant tone that he will be “better than ever” after the veneer. Trump should already be looking forward to the gold-plated sink and belt buckles: The Cessna 750 Citation X currently in use isn’t at all to Trump’s taste—too small and not luxurious enough, according to insider information. And best of all, she’s not wearing a big Trump sign.
4. Airbus ACJ320 Neo – $110 million
A converted ACJ320Neo, the Airbus passenger jet has ample space for 25 people – according to the manufacturer, it offers the widest and highest cabin among classic business jets. Meanwhile, $110 million is the target price at which the A320 Neo starts out as an ordinary passenger plane. According to industry experts, an additional 50 percent of the purchase costs should be added for the luxury equipment of the cabin.
3. Boeing 787-8 BBJ – $324 million
In 2016, the Chinese HNA Group ordered this premium luxury jet. At a cost of $324 million—$100 million of which was for the interior only—every single fixture on board was built from scratch. Really elegant! Various lounges for up to 40 people are available: choose from bedrooms with walk-in closets and king-size beds for peace and quiet, freshen up in the en-suite bathroom with double shower – of course, heated marble. ground. The large common room has top quality leather armchairs, sofas and a large flat-screen TV.
2. Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental BBJ – $348 million
It is not for nothing that this plane is considered the queen of the skies: With a total length of almost 80 meters, the exclusive “Jumbo” offers its extremely wealthy owner more usable space than some luxury villas. Spacious dining rooms and full offices can be ordered as well as private bedrooms.
1. A380 – $500 million
If even the Boeings docked on the podium aren’t luxurious enough, you’ll inevitably have to turn to the megajet A380, which European manufacturer Airbus will soon cease to produce. A few years ago, Saudi Arabian Prince Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud (67) enjoyed this and ordered the luxury A380 for nearly half a billion dollars! The Flying Palace was given a wellness area with a steam bath, a Rolls-Royce garage, a concert hall and prayer mats that automatically (!) align towards Mecca above the clouds. The mega jet did not bring luck to its owner: Prince sold the A380 before it was delivered in 2013, was arrested on corruption allegations in 2017, and disappeared from the “Forbes” list of the world’s richest people in 2018. .